The Antagonists (TV series)

*The Antagonists*
The Antagonists
Genre	Legal drama
Created by	Daniel Pyne
Starring	David Andrews; Lauren Holly;
Composer	Michael Convertino
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	9 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producers	Daniel Pyne; William Sackheim;
Running time	60 minutes
Production company	Universal Television
Release
Original network	CBS
Original release	March 26 –; May 30, 1991

The Antagonists is an American legal drama television series that aired on CBS from March 26 until May 30, 1991.

Premise[]

Two Los Angeles lawyers clash inside and outside of the courtroom.^[1] Hal Erickson, in his book, Encyclopedia of Television Law Shows: Factual and Fictional Series About Judges, Lawyers and the Courtroom, 1948-2008, commented: "The hour-long CBS drama series The Antagonists was a potpourri of timeworn legal-show cliches ..."^[2]

Cast[]

David Andrews as Jack Scarlett
Lauren Holly as Kate Ward
Lisa Jane Persky as Joanie Rutledge
Brent Jennings as ADA Marvin Thompson
Matt Roth as Clark Munsinger

Episodes[]

No.	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original air date
1	"Pilot"	Rob Cohen	Daniel Pyne	March 26, 1991 (1991-03-26)
A woman is arrested for drunk driving and is found with evidence that implicates her in a murder. 90 minute episode.
2	"Silent Beef"	TBA	TBA	March 28, 1991 (1991-03-28)
A drug dealer is accused of killing a man in a restaurant full of people.
3	"Full Disclosure"	TBA	TBA	April 4, 1991 (1991-04-04)
A man charged with the murder of his sister, defends himself and Scarlett is appointed legal advisor.
4	"Con Safos"	TBA	TBA	April 11, 1991 (1991-04-11)
5	"Variations on a Theme"	Charles Haid	Carolyn Shelby and Christopher Ames	April 18, 1991 (1991-04-18)
Ward discovers that a con artist may have committed a murder.
6	"Lawyers, Guns and Money"	TBA	TBA	April 25, 1991 (1991-04-25)
Scarlett's former mentor is arrested on drug charges.
7	"Unnatural Acts"	TBA	TBA	May 2, 1991 (1991-05-02)
The lover of a Latin American activist dies in a car bombing.
8	"State of Mind"	TBA	TBA	May 23, 1991 (1991-05-23)
A woman kills her husband and his mistress.
9	"Brother to Brother"	TBA	TBA	May 30, 1991 (1991-05-30)
A man confesses to a murder that his brother is already serving time for.

References[]

^ TV Guide. "The Antagonists Cast and Details". TV Guide. Retrieved 2013-02-19.
^ Erickson, Hal (2009). Encyclopedia of Television Law Shows: Factual and Fictional Series About Judges, Lawyers and the Courtroom, 1948-2008. McFarland. p. 37. ISBN 9780786454525. Retrieved 28 September 2016.

External links[]

[1] TV Guide. "The Antagonists Cast and Details". TV Guide. Retrieved 2013-02-19.

[2] Erickson, Hal (2009). Encyclopedia of Television Law Shows: Factual and Fictional Series About Judges, Lawyers and the Courtroom, 1948-2008. McFarland. p. 37. ISBN 9780786454525. Retrieved 28 September 2016.

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